In order to serve our customers’ growing demands in the field of automation even more comprehensively, Bystronic is acquiring 70 percent of the shares of Antil S.p.A. This will provide our customers with access to an even broader range of technologies for automated sheet metal processing.

Nowadays, success in the field of sheet metal
processing means: Manufacturing products quickly, economically, and in
consistently high quality. At the same time the requirements with regard to
simplifying complex processes and increasing overall efficiency are constantly
growing. This trend is changing markets worldwide and opening up new
manufacturing opportunities. The automation of production processes represents
a decisive step towards solving these requirements using technological
solutions. By integrating flexible automation modules into the cutting and
bending process chain, Bystronic already supports many users with a broad range
of solutions.

In order to serve growing customer demands in the
field of automation even more comprehensively in the future, Bystronic is
acquiring 70 percent of the shares of Antil S.p.A. This majority shareholding
in the Italian specialist for automated sheet metal processing will enable
Bystronic to expand its existing range of technologies and services in the
field of automation. With Antil S.p.A., Bystronic can now offer complementary
solutions for the loading and unloading of cutting systems, corresponding
storage systems, and services.

Antil S.p.A. is a highly innovative technology company
with headquarters in San Giuliano Milanese (Italian province of Milan). Since
1989, with approximately 110 employees, the company has specialized in the
development of automation solutions for the sheet metal processing industry.
Its portfolio includes loading and unloading systems for laser cutting and
punching machines, automated sheet metal storage systems, robot-assisted
bending solutions, and customer services. Antil S.p.A.’s technologies and
services are systematically oriented toward the requirements of its sheet metal
processing customers. In 2017, the company achieved a turnover of approximately
18 million euro.

Antil and Bystronic complement each other ideally, not
only technologically but also culturally. Innovations and a clear focus on
customer requirements are important core components of both companies. In
future, customers will have access to a broad range of technologies for
automated sheet metal processing. In addition, Antil and Bystronic will support
customer requirements with an outstanding sales and service organization
covering all aspects of automation.

Bystronic is acquiring a majority stake in Antil and thus deepening its existing technology and service portfolio in the field of automation.

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